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Wind Advisory 22, NWS Honolulu, HI

September 1, 20164 counties in Hawaii

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this wind advisory at Sep 1, 2016, 2:18 AM HST for 4 counties in Hawaii. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 1, 2016, 2:18 AM HST (12:18 UTC)
Expired
Sep 1, 2016, 3:40 PM HST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI

Counties Hawaii County, HI, Honolulu County, HI, Kalawao County, HI, Kauai County, HI

The radar

The Molokai radar (PHMO), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Lihue, (PHLI), launched 12:00Z, 0.3 hours before the alert went out and 214 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lihue, at 12:00Z on 2016-09-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 204 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lihue, at 12:00Z on 2016-09-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -20 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
204 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-60 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
817 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-20 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-1 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

941 
WWHW70 PHFO 011218
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
218 AM HST THU SEP 1 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

.TROPICAL STORM MADELINE TO THE SOUTH OF THE STATE AND A STRONG
AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH...WILL RESULT IN WINDY
NORTHEASTERLY TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE ISLAND CHAIN THROUGH EARLY
THIS EVENING.

HIZ001>028-020400-
/O.NEW.PHFO.WI.Y.0022.160901T1218Z-160902T0400Z/
NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS-
OAHU SOUTH SHORE-WAIANAE COAST-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-
OLOMANA-CENTRAL OAHU-WAIANAE MOUNTAINS-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-
MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-KAHOOLAWE-
MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY-
WINDWARD HALEAKALA-LEEWARD HALEAKALA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT-KONA-
SOUTH BIG ISLAND-BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA-
BIG ISLAND INTERIOR-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIHUE...PRINCEVILLE...POIPU...WAIMEA...
HANAPEPE...KOKEE STATE PARK...HONOLULU...WAIKIKI...HAWAII KAI...
KAPOLEI...NANAKULI...MAKAHA...HALEIWA...WAIALUA...KAHUKU...
PUNALUU...LAIE...KAILUA...KANEOHE...WAIMANALO...MILILANI...
WAHIAWA...PEARL CITY...MAKAKILO...KALAUPAPA...KAUNAKAKAI...
MANELE...LANAI CITY...WAILUKU...LAHAINA...KAANAPALI...KAHULUI...
HAIKU...MAKAWAO...HANA...KIHEI...MAKENA...PUKALANI...KULA...
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII...
SOUTH POINT...PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA...
WAIKOLOA...BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET...
MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
218 AM HST THU SEP 1 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...EAST TO NORTHEAST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CAUSE LOOSE OBJECTS TO BLOW
  AROUND...AND COULD RESULT IN DOWNED TREE BRANCHES. LOCALIZED
  POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY
  BECOME DIFFICULT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH...
OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
1 follow-up statement
207 
WWHW70 PHFO 020140
NPWHFO

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
340 PM HST THU SEP 1 2016


HIZ001>028-020245-
/O.CAN.PHFO.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160902T0400Z/
NIIHAU-KAUAI WINDWARD-KAUAI LEEWARD-KAUAI MOUNTAINS-
OAHU SOUTH SHORE-WAIANAE COAST-OAHU NORTH SHORE-OAHU KOOLAU-
OLOMANA-CENTRAL OAHU-WAIANAE MOUNTAINS-MOLOKAI WINDWARD-
MOLOKAI LEEWARD-LANAI MAKAI-LANAI MAUKA-KAHOOLAWE-
MAUI WINDWARD WEST-MAUI LEEWARD WEST-MAUI CENTRAL VALLEY-
WINDWARD HALEAKALA-LEEWARD HALEAKALA-HALEAKALA SUMMIT-KONA-
SOUTH BIG ISLAND-BIG ISLAND NORTH AND EAST-KOHALA-
BIG ISLAND INTERIOR-BIG ISLAND SUMMITS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LIHUE...PRINCEVILLE...POIPU...WAIMEA...
HANAPEPE...KOKEE STATE PARK...HONOLULU...WAIKIKI...HAWAII KAI...
KAPOLEI...NANAKULI...MAKAHA...HALEIWA...WAIALUA...KAHUKU...
PUNALUU...LAIE...KAILUA...KANEOHE...WAIMANALO...MILILANI...
WAHIAWA...PEARL CITY...MAKAKILO...KALAUPAPA...KAUNAKAKAI...
MANELE...LANAI CITY...WAILUKU...LAHAINA...KAANAPALI...KAHULUI...
HAIKU...MAKAWAO...HANA...KIHEI...MAKENA...PUKALANI...KULA...
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK ABOVE 6000 FEET...KAILUA-KONA...MILOLII...
SOUTH POINT...PAHALA...HILO...VOLCANO...HONOKAA...KAMUELA...
WAIKOLOA...BRADSHAW FIELD...SADDLE ROAD ABOVE 5000 FEET...
MAUNA LOA AND MAUNA KEA ABOVE 8000 FEET
340 PM HST THU SEP 1 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THOUGH THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...BREEZY TRADE WINDS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH INCREASING WINDS FRIDAY NIGHT AS
HURRICANE LESTER APPROACHES FROM THE EAST. 

$$

MORRISON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 31, 2:00 PM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOHawaii6 hr
Aug 31, 6:25 PM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOHawaii3 hr
Aug 31, 9:11 PM HSTAreal Flood AdvisoryHFOHawaii6 hr
Sep 1, 2:41 AM HSTGale WarningHFO15 hr
Sep 1, 5:13 AM HSTHurricane WatchHFOHawaii, Honolulu, Kalawao49 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.